about the ongoing situation in India and expressed confidence that the IPL will return stronger. He said, “I guess it became inevitable in the last couple of days…..Look forward to calling the action in happier times. The #IPL is a great event and I hope it returns stronger when the world is what we knew it to be.”
Ayaz Memon, the Indian sports journalist and cricket commentator took to Twitter to express his concern. He tweeted, “Number of people infected in IPL growing rapidly: 2 from KKR, 3 from CSK, 1 from SRH and now 2 from DC. Players are both venues, Delhi and Ahmedabad, affected. Whether bio-secure bubble was lax or virus breached it for some other reason still to be determined.”
Mohammed Azharuddin, former India captain, said that the BCCI’s decision was right. He tweeted, “In view of the COVID crisis in India and with players testing positive, the postponement of IPL with immediate effect is the correct course of action taken by @BCCI and the IPL governing council. Hope to see IPL back soon in better & safe environment. #IPL2021#IndiaFightsCOVID19.”
The suspension of the IPL 2021 deeply saddened Isa Guha,…
